State Government
Colac’s courthouse puts people at risk
A STATE opposition MP has renewed calls for an upgrade to Colac’s courthouse amid safety concerns for people using the facilities.
Colac rail campaigner urges forum support
COLAC train campaigner Brian Crook says next week’s Public Transport Victoria forum is a “rare opportunity” to tell the decision makers about the inadequate Warrnambool-to-Melbourne train service.
Election for Polwarth as MP Mulder retires
COLAC and district voters will have at least three choices when they go to the polls to elect a new State Parliament representative.
Plan to find homes for koalas
AN OTWAYS wildlife conservationist has welcomed the State Government’s commitment to help protect Victoria’s koalas.
Concern that deteriorating pipes make school unsafe
A MOTHER of three Winchelsea Primary School pupils fears for their safety as the school’s gutters and downpipes lie in disrepair.
Anger over kangaroo cull permit
ENVIRONMENTALISTS have slammed a State Government decision to allow the culling of 60 kangaroos on an Otways property next door to a wildlife shelter and a national park.
Opportunity to lobby for more Colac trains
A PUBLIC transport forum on September 9 will give Colac residents a chance to lobby for more train services.
Minister dodges pothole questions
THE STATE GOVERNMENT says a decreased speed limit along the Timboon-Colac Road is enough to ensure motorists’ safety.